Author: Chidinma Nwonye
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In the Company of My Mind
I know the patterns that gracefully line the ceiling. I know the number of rectangles that align so perfectly. Because, while I lay in ... -
Heart Beat
Dadum Dadum… that’s the sound of our synchronized heartbeats That’s the only sound we need to hear for now, my love Let our hearts ... -
Slow and Steady
I’m laying still under the shade of nature’s green curtains The wind caresses me with her gentle touches It’s as though she’s whispering “slow ... -
Art and Grit
We are gathered together under the bright-lit moon Where soulful art meets grit And emotions find expressions through words -
The New Phase
There’s a new phase at every turn It’s a new transition that catches you unawares It’s the casual conversations that change quickly to career ... -
In her Mother’s Footpath
From my window, I catch the image of a mother and child On their way to meet destiny’s demands Fine wrinkles gracefully line the ... -
The Cycle of Life
Houses sit side by side Car horns and tire screeches mark the busy day Voices of eager sellers’ inflated promises fill the air With ... -
I’m not Here
Blank papers rustles about by the windDried ink pots are cracked from neglectI suppose there are lines I’m supposed to writeThere are emotions I ...